ITALIAN GRILLED EGGPLANT CAPRESE
A variation on insalata Caprese with the addition of grilled eggplant--a great appetizer or vegetarian side for a summer barbecue.
Provided by Bren
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Cheese
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine olive oil, garlic, and salt in a small bowl; set aside.
- Preheat an outdoor grill to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and lightly oil the grate.
- Put eggplant slices on the hot grill and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Turn eggplant and brush with the oil mixture. Place 1 slice of tomato and 1 slice of mozzarella cheese on each eggplant piece. Close the lid and cook until cheese has melted, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate and sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.1 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 642.8 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
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Keya Khan
[email protected]This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the grilled eggplant and the caprese salad.
Oronno Roy
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I really enjoyed this dish. The eggplant was grilled perfectly and the caprese salad was a great addition.
Avro Nil
[email protected]This is a delicious and easy dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal.
Shaheer Tariq
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up summer eggplant.
Elisa John
[email protected]This is a great dish to serve at a party. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Mudassar Ahmad
[email protected]I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone wanted the recipe.
Kevin Williams
[email protected]I added some grilled zucchini to the dish and it was delicious.
isaac ndoro
[email protected]I didn't have any fresh mozzarella on hand, so I used shredded mozzarella instead. It still turned out great.
Moussa Nsengiyaremye
[email protected]I found the recipe to be a bit confusing and the dish didn't turn out as I expected.
Bimala Ghatraj
[email protected]This dish was a bit too oily for my taste, but it was still very good.
memunatu jawara
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I really enjoyed this dish. The eggplant was grilled perfectly and the caprese salad was a great addition.
Hamidkhan Amk
[email protected]This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the grilled eggplant and the caprese salad.
Diksha Magar
[email protected]I made this dish for my family and they all loved it. The eggplant was perfectly grilled and the caprese salad was a great addition.
Jennifer Trusnik
[email protected]This is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for a summer meal.
Ffh Liyftyk
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a winner. It's a great way to use up summer eggplant.
Jenny Brete
[email protected]The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I highly recommend it.
Lucky Bhai
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!
Obi Gift
[email protected]This grilled eggplant caprese was a hit! The eggplant was smoky and tender, and the fresh mozzarella and tomatoes were the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.